Jack Cowie
Cricketer for New Zealand national team
Born
Died
1994
32 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A prominent cricketer represented New Zealand from 1932 to 1947. Played as a skilled fast bowler and a capable lower-order batsman. Participated in the inaugural Test match for New Zealand against England in 1930. Achieved notable success in domestic cricket, primarily with Wellington. Contributed to the development of cricket in New Zealand during its early years on the international stage.
Represented New Zealand in the inaugural Test match
Played for Wellington in domestic competitions
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